12 police officers storm club ‘breaking lockdown rules’ but find it empty

Posted on March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 by admin

A tip-off led police to rush to the venue ready to shut it down An unfortunate misunderstanding led to around 12 police officers surrounding a comedy club ready to shut it down – only to find it empty and deserted. With the coronavirus lockdown cancelling all their upcoming events, the Hot Water Comedy Club, in Hardman Street, Liverpool Read more about 12 police officers storm club ‘breaking lockdown rules’ but find it empty[…]

Shocking moment panicked driver speeds off after braking to avoid ‘scumbag’ in the road… who then chases after him and PUNCHES him through the window

Posted on January 30, 2018 by admin

The man launched his attack after the driver was forced into an emergency stop As the motorist moves off and then pulls into traffic, the man chases after the car Pedestrian tries to open the car door before throwing a punch throw the window Desperate to escape, the driver pulls out and then speeds across Read more about Shocking moment panicked driver speeds off after braking to avoid ‘scumbag’ in the road… who then chases after him and PUNCHES him through the window[…]

Massive brawl breaks out in Liverpool city centre before the ‘bouncers’ arrive – who then join in the fight themselves

Posted on October 16, 2017October 16, 2017 by admin

Fight broke out at Liverpool’s Concert Square on Saturday night Group of men, including some dressed as bouncers, appear to join in the fight Man wearing white top appears to go over to stop the fight but is hit in the brawl Witness described hearing a sickening crack as he Read more about Massive brawl breaks out in Liverpool city centre before the ‘bouncers’ arrive – who then join in the fight themselves[…]

Police can’t protect my disabled wife from heartless street yobs’

Posted on September 22, 2017September 22, 2017 by admin

A man who is dedicated to caring for his disabled wife has claimed that the police are unable to protect them from vile yobs. Darren Carney has told the ECHO that youths had repeatedly targeted their home in Walton over the last decade , making their lives a misery. Mr Carney, whose wife suffers from Read more about Police can’t protect my disabled wife from heartless street yobs’[…]

Motorbike man stunned after police ‘dismiss’ CCTV catching thieves in the act

Posted on September 22, 2017 by admin

A motorbike enthusiast was stunned when video footage of thieves breaking in to his property was rejected as “inadmissible” by police. Peter Jackson, from Halewood, who keeps a Honda motorbike and a scooter in his back yard, has been targeted twice this month. When thieves first broke in, they attempted to take the most expensive bike, Read more about Motorbike man stunned after police ‘dismiss’ CCTV catching thieves in the act[…]

‘Sip tests’ ordered in courts across country to prove bottled drinks aren’t acid

Posted on August 15, 2017 by admin

‘Sip tests’ are being introduced at courts across the country Getty Images People entering court are being asked to sip their bottled drinks to prove they do not contain acid after a spate of attacks across the country. The “sip tests” apply to anyone entering courts including lawyers, judges and journalists. The new security measures are Read more about ‘Sip tests’ ordered in courts across country to prove bottled drinks aren’t acid[…]

Inside Liverpool Weed Cafe

Posted on July 21, 2017 by admin

Dad who ran Amsterdam-style cannabis cafe to pay back just £600 of £25,000 profits Gary Youds – described as a “martyr” for legalisation of the drug – was jailed for nine months A dad-of-two who was jailed for running an Amsterdam-style cannabis cafe in Liverpool will pay back just £600 of his £25,000 profits. Read more about Inside Liverpool Weed Cafe[…]

Future of CCTV facial recognition

Posted on July 21, 2017 by admin

Future of policing part facial recognition technology A new era of advanced technology is assisting for police forces in the UK. But is the tech ready? And what is the cost to privacy? Emerging technologies are helping police forces around the UK make proactive and reactive decisions more effectively and efficiently, but they’ve also thrown Read more about Future of CCTV facial recognition[…]

Sci-fi Eye: Facial recognition is a future threat

Posted on July 21, 2017 by admin

Sci-fi Eye: Facial recognition is a future threat SciFi novelist Jon Wallace explores the threat of facial recognition technology To most, engineering still evokes the best parts of humanity: curiosity; adaptability; doggedness. It’s that which allows us to apply our restless spirit to noble pursuits: shaping the landscape, augmenting our impressive natural senses, and consolidating our Read more about Sci-fi Eye: Facial recognition is a future threat[…]

Police record largest rise in crime in a decade with 26% hike in the murder rate among almost 5m offences

Posted on July 20, 2017July 20, 2017 by admin

Police record largest rise in crime in a decade with 26% hike in the murder rate among almost 5m offences Number of crimes recorded by officers rose by 10% on previous 12 months according to shocking new ONS figures POLICE have recorded the largest rise in crime in a decade with a 26 per cent Read more about Police record largest rise in crime in a decade with 26% hike in the murder rate among almost 5m offences[…]

Two brave shopkeepers dished out some hard justice to a would-be robber armed with a knife and a hammer.

Posted on July 12, 2017July 12, 2017 by admin

Two brave shopkeepers dished out some hard justice to a would-be robber armed with a knife and a hammer. James Horricks, 27, got more than he bargained for when he tried to rob Mr B’s Newsagent in Prescot Road in Kensington . CCTV footage shows the moment he shouted at Fwad Al-Selwi and Hani Al-Fakih: “Open the Read more about Two brave shopkeepers dished out some hard justice to a would-be robber armed with a knife and a hammer.[…]

A car used in a failed ram-raid on a Liverpool jewellers was stolen from a driveway less than 12

Posted on July 10, 2017 by admin

A car used in a failed ram-raid on a Liverpool jewellers was stolen from a driveway less than 12 hours before, it has been revealed. The botched robbery on Saturday morning saw an Audi A4 ram into the Eric G Milton branch on County Road, Walton , before a gang of masked men arrived wielding crowbars and lump hammers. Read more about A car used in a failed ram-raid on a Liverpool jewellers was stolen from a driveway less than 12[…]

Police car turned on to its roof by gang of yobs Officers had parked the car while they went looking for scrambler biker

Posted on July 10, 2017 by admin

A POLICE car was flipped over on to its roof by a group of yobs in Kirkby this evening. The vehicle had been driven into the Tower Hill area of the town by officers who had spotted a scrambler bike being driven in an anti-social manner. Police said the car was parked in Shevington’s Lane while the Read more about Police car turned on to its roof by gang of yobs Officers had parked the car while they went looking for scrambler biker[…]